Hong Kong media: Hong Kong added 10,010 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia today, of which 10,006 were local cases
Hong Kong media: Hong Kong added 10,010 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia today, of which 10,006 were local cases
According to the news from Hong Kong's "East Net", Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Hong Kong Department of Health's Center for Health Protection, said that today (25th) there were 10,010 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia. Except for 4 imported cases, the remaining 10,006 cases were local. case. [Comprehensive report from Global Network, reporter Zhao Youping]
Hong Kong media: 47 new crown patients died in Hong Kong
According to a recent news from Hong Kong's "Sing Tao.com", Liu Jiaxian, Chief Administrative Manager (Quality and Standards) of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority, said that in the past 24 hours, 47 new confirmed patients with new crowns have died in Hong Kong, involving 27 men and 20 women, aged between 27 and 20. 9 to 100 years old. Of the 47 people, 5 had been vaccinated, 41 of whom were over 65 years old. [Comprehensive report from Global Network, reporter Zhao Youping]
Hong Kong Correctional Services Department: 202 inmates diagnosed with new crown, and 135 preliminary positive cases
"Orange News", Dagong Wenhui All Media and other Hong Kong media reported that the fifth wave of the new crown epidemic in Hong Kong broke out. ” to fully implement new coronavirus testing. As of yesterday, a total of 202 persons in custody were found to have been diagnosed with COVID-19, and 135 persons in custody were preliminarily positive for rapid test results.
Screenshot of Hong Kong's "Orange News" report
According to the report, the Hong Kong Correctional Services Department stated that the confirmed and preliminary positive inmates are mainly concentrated in Hong Kong's Lai Chi Kok Reception Center and Stanley Prison, and the relevant inmates are now being quarantined and observed. According to Medical Opinion, the first phase of comprehensive virus testing has effectively stopped the rapid spread of the epidemic in prisons, but infections may continue to appear in the coming week.
The Hong Kong Correctional Services Department announced today that in view of the continued deterioration of the situation in the correctional institutions and the community epidemic, it has decided to extend the suspension of family and friend visitation services until March 6. During this period, inmates are encouraged to maintain communication with the outside world by means of letters, and special approval will be given to inmates to increase the number of letters sent at public expense from 1 to 3 from February 28 to March 6. In addition, each person in custody is allowed to receive approved surrender items once during this period. [Comprehensive report from Global Network, reporter Zhao Youping]
The fifth wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong has so far exceeded 60,000 people who are positive for the new crown, and the spreading trend has not stopped
According to Hong Kong Wenhui.com, Xu Deyi, deputy director of the Food and Health Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, announced at a press conference on the new crown epidemic on the 24th that as of the 23rd, there have been more than 60,000 positive cases of the new crown in the fifth wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong, and the spreading trend has not stopped. .
On the 24th, Hong Kong added 8,798 new confirmed cases of the new crown, and on the 23rd, the number of new cases increased to 17,269. Xu Deyi pointed out that the research of the University of Hong Kong found that the reproduction rate of confirmed cases on February 16 was 3.3, that is, one case can generate 3.3 cases, indicating that the epidemic is still serious and the spreading trend has not stopped. He pointed out that the existing social distancing measures in Hong Kong have been extended for two weeks, and some social distancing measures have been tightened, including wearing masks in country parks.
